Testing Guidelines
How Flux Can Affect Cable Testing
During testing, flux that has not been cleaned off the connector can create errors that cause test failures.
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Testing Guidelines
Can a Bad Crimp Cause a Crash?
Since automated testers cannot test the strength or reliability of a crimp, manufacturers rely on quality crimp tools to ensure a solid crimp.
Sarah Landeen
Sep 1, 2016
Testing Guidelines
Guided Assembly: Build and Test Simultaneously
Guided assembly eliminates mistakes by testing each connection at the moment of contact.
Sarah Landeen
Aug 24, 2016
Testing Guidelines
What Do All Those Components Do?
If someone asked you what all those different components were for, could you answer them?
Sarah Landeen
Aug 11, 2016
Testing Guidelines
How to be Safe during High Voltage Testing
Cirris testers have systems in place to ensure you are safe during high voltage testing. However, you can never be too safe.
Sarah Landeen
Jul 27, 2016
Testing Guidelines
Is Your Tester Calibrated?
You will need to use a Performance Check Kit from Cirris to be certain your tester is calibrated.
Sarah Landeen
Jul 20, 2016
Testing Guidelines
4-Wire Kelvin Testing for Novices
Four-wire Kelvin testing provides a more accurate resistance measurement.
Sarah Landeen
Jul 13, 2016
Testing Guidelines
When Someone from Cirris Says “Fixturing”
Cirris uses the word “Fixturing” when referring to the set of wires and connectors that connect the device-under-test to the tester.
Sarah Landeen
Jun 15, 2016
Testing Guidelines
Who Uses Cirris Testers?
All market segments want quality automated testers to ensure their cables will function as expected.
Sarah Landeen
Jun 8, 2016
Testing Guidelines
2016 Show Summary: Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo
Whether you want to come exhibit your products or tour the show as an attendee, you are sure to learn something new to help your company.
Sarah Landeen
May 18, 2016
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Why Your Work Matters
Thinking about the good that comes from your work motivates you to do your best.
Sarah Landeen
Apr 27, 2016
Testing Guidelines
When to Call Tech Support
Cirris tech support is well-trained to accurately and politely help you with your testing needs.
Sarah Landeen
Apr 21, 2016
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